Hope that is deferred afflicteth the soul: desire when it cometh, is a tree of life.

spes quae differtur adfligit animam lignum vitae desiderium veniens

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Whosoever speaketh ill of any thing, bindeth himself for the time to come: but he that feareth the commandment, shall dwell in peace. Deceitful souls go astray in sins: the just are merciful, and shew mercy.